Part time Advanced Lab Technician

Hillsborough College; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 19,286 - 20,553; Part time

Job summary

Hillsborough College in Tampa, Florida, seeks a Laboratory Coordinator to oversee lab operations. Your role will involve assisting lab technicians, managing lab supplies, and ensuring a safe environment for students and faculty. The ideal candidate will have an AA degree or equivalent experience in a science or medical lab.

This position requires evening and weekend availability, along with a focus on maintaining high standards of laboratory safety and cleanliness.

Qualifications

• AA degree or two years of experience in a laboratory environment.
• Ability to work some evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and coordinate lab activities.
• Assist faculty and students in lab procedures.
• Maintain safe and clean working conditions.

Skills

Laboratory safety protocols

Chemical mixing

Troubleshooting

Education

AA degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Compensation

$14.00 – $14.92 per hour.

Position Summary

This position monitors and coordinates the activities of assigned laboratories and provides support and assistance to enable effective and safe lab operations.

Job Duties

• Assist lab assistants and support faculty and students regarding appropriate use of equipment and lab procedures, including mixing chemicals.
• Troubleshoot laboratory problems.
• Set up and take down labs for class when appropriate.
• Clean and stock materials.
• Provide necessary materials and equipment required for effective laboratory instruction and experiments.
• Assist faculty with the preparation of lab materials and lab tests.
• Monitor and coordinate lab activities; train and/or provide guidance to part-time lab technicians and student assistants.
• Maintain safe and clean working conditions in the lab.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Prepare specimens for laboratory use.
• Maintain lab equipment as needed and keep supplies stocked.
• Perform similar and related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• AA degree or two years of experience working in a science, chemistry, or medical laboratory.
• Ability to work some evenings and weekends.

EEO Statement

Hillsborough Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, and military or veteran status. Preference will also be given to veterans and spouses who are eligible under the Veterans' Preference Law.

Veteran Preference and Background Check

At the time of application, submittal of Form DD214 is the minimum requirement for veterans' preference claim. The selected candidate identified for this position will be required to successfully complete a Level II criminal background check, which includes fingerprinting. Hillsborough Community College participates in the US E-Verify program.

Closing Date

Open Until Filled.